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Author
Pub. Date
c2021
Description
A Scandal in Bohemia; The Red-Headed League; The Five Orange pips; the Adventure of the Speckled Band; The Musgrave Ritual; The Reigate Squires; The Final Problem; The Adventure of the Empty House; The Adventure of the Dancing Men; The Adventure of the Priory School; The Adventure of the Second Stain; The Adventure of the Devil's Foot.
5982) Fables: Witches
Author
Series
Fables (Bill Willingham) volume 14
Pub. Date
c2010
Description
The leaders and witches of Fabletown discuss how to defeat Mister Dark. Meanwhile Bufkin finds himself trapped in the lost business office with Baba Yaga and many other monsters.
Author
Series
Girl from the other side : Siuil, a run volume 12
Girl from the other side Siuil a run volume 12
The girl from the other side Siúil a Rún volume 1
Girl from the other side Siuil a run volume 12
The girl from the other side Siúil a Rún volume 1
Pub. Date
[2017]
Description
"In a land far away, there were two kingdoms: the Outside, where twisted beasts roamed that could curse with a touch, and the Inside, where humans lived in safety and peace. The girl and the beast should never have met, but when they do, a quiet fairytale begins"--Provided by publisher.
Author
Pub. Date
1990.
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CSL - Indigenous Peoples/Native American/American Indian Literature
CSL - Short Story Anthologies
CSL - Woman Authors
CSL - Short Story Anthologies
CSL - Woman Authors
Description
A powerful force and yet the butt of humor, the coyote figure runs through the folklore of many American Indian tribes. He can be held up as a "terrible example" of conduct, a model of what not to do, and yet admired for a careless. anarchistic energy that suggests unlimited possibilities. Mourning Dove, an Okanagan, knew him well from the legends handed down by her people. She preserved them for posterity in Coyote Stories, originally published in...
Author
Pub. Date
2021.
Description
In America, every child knows the story of the three little pigs and the big, bad wolf, so they'll love reading about the pigs' Chinese counterparts. Told in a bilingual Chinese and English edition, this is the story of three little pigs whose appetites initially get the better of them. In a shared dream, they met an old man who tells them to deliver sweet rice cakes to him a week before New Year's Eve. The next morning, they see some sweet rice cakes...
5990) Epossumondas
Author
Pub. Date
[2020]
Description
A retelling of a classic tale in which a well-intentioned young possum continually takes his mother's instructions much too literally.
5991) Swan Lake
Author
Pub. Date
[1991]
Description
A prince's love for a swan queen overcomes an evil sorcerer's spell in this fairy tale adaptation of the classic ballet.
Author
Pub. Date
2022
Description
Odette and Dillie are supposed to be enemies. Their kingdoms have been feuding since before they were born. But when the two princesses meet each other at the lake that separates their castles, it's clear they were destined to be best friends. Odette--who lives with a curse that magically transforms her into a swan when the sun rises--is happy to find someone who treats her like everyone else. And Dillie has finally met someone who understands her...
5993) Three little pigs
Series
Pub. Date
[2012?]
Description
Book summary: Much loved-fairy tales leap to life in this series of lively retellings. There's a surprise under each lift-up flap to add to the fun.
5995) Entangled
Author
Pub. Date
2013.
Description
Seventeen-year-old Cade, a fierce survivor, feels alone in the universe until she learns that she was created in a lab in 3112 and entangled at a quantum level with a boy named Xan, sending her on a galaxy-spanning journey toward a real connection.
Pub. Date
[2021]
Description
"All cultures have tales of the trickster, a craft creature or being who uses cunning to get food, steal precius possessions, or simply cause mischief. He disrupts the order of things, often humiliating others and sometimes himself. In Native American traditions, the trickster takes many forms, from coyote or rabbit to raccoon or raven. In the original graphic anthology of Native American trickster tales, Trickster brings together Native American...
5997) Little mermaid
Pub. Date
1989.
Description
When a headstrong, teenage mermaid falls in love with a human prince, she longs to be part of his magical world on land.
5998) Dazzling: a novel
Description
Treasure and her mother lost everything when Treasure’s father died. Haggling for scraps in the market, Treasure meets a man who promises to change their fortunes, but his feet are hovering just a few inches above the ground. He’s a spirit, and he promises to bring Treasure’s beloved father back to life if she’ll do one terrible thing for him first.
Ozoemena has an itch in the middle of her back. It’s an itch that speaks to her patrilineal...
5999) The dollmaker of Krakow
Author
Pub. Date
2017.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.5 - AR Pts: 10
Description
At the beginning of World War II, Karolina's spirit magically travels from the war-torn Land of the Dolls to the Krakow, Poland, shop of the Dollmaker, Cyryl, and together they take great risks to save their Jewish friends.
Pub. Date
[2013]
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Description
"Part of a new six-volume series of the best in classic horror, selected by award-winning director Guillermo del Toro. Filmmaker and longtime horror literature fan Guillermo del Toro serves as the curator for the Penguin Horror series, a new collection of classic tales and poems by masters of the genre. Included here are some of del Toro's favorites, from Mary Shelley's Frankenstein and Ray Russell's short story "Sardonicus," considered by Stephen...